"Edward Smith is 21 years of age, on the 12th day of September 1898, his residence is Lyra P.O. Ohio, his place of birth is Vernon Tp. Scioto Co. O., his occupation is Farming, his father's name is Isaiah Smith, his mother's maiden name was Mary Cline, that he was not previously married...
"Esther Wheeler is 20 years of age on the 27th day of July 1898, her residence is Wheelersburg, Scioto County, Ohio, her place of birth is Harrison Tp. Scioto Co. O., her occupation is housekeeper, her father's name is Levi Wheeler, her mother's maiden name was Anna Coryell, that she was not previously married...
"The Scate of Ohio, Scioto County, ss. I do hereby certify, That on the 11th day of March A.D. 1899, I solemnized the Marriage of Mr. Edward Smith with Miss Esther Wheeler. J. B. Tracy / Minister."
